Rhodes College - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  1	Secondary School Record
  2	Class Rank
  4	School's Recommendation
  3	Standardized Test Scores
  5	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  E	Character and Personality
  I	Extracurricular participation
  I	Particular talent or ability
  I	Geographical distribution
  I	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• The average high school/secondary school Grade Point Average for freshmen stood at 3.56.
• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top fifth	75%
  Second fifth	21%
  Third fifth	4%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• All freshmen scores reported used the old scoring system.
• 80% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 69% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• The recent adjustment to the SAT I scoring system has affected the school's admission policy: Contact the school directly.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 99%, SAT math scores over 500 100%, ACT scores over 18 100%, SAT verbal scores over 600 76%, SAT math scores over 600 79%, ACT scores over 24 96%, SAT verbal scores over 700 26%, SAT math scores over 700 17%, ACT scores over 30 33%
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  30-36	36%	23%	31%
  24-29	54%	55%	64%
  18-23	10%	21%	5%
  12-17	n/a	1%	n/a
  Below 12	n/a	n/a	n/a